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Growing the Ozarks

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Love gardening? Curious about the natural world? Growing the Ozarks is your monthly dose of science-based gardening and nature insights every third Wednesday of the month. Host Kelly McGowan with the MU Extension chats with local Master Gardeners and Master Naturalists about everything from expert tips for thriving Ozarks gardens to discovering the region’s unique ecosystems.

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Episode Springfield prepares for the Missouri Master Gardener Conference Cover

Springfield prepares for the Missouri Master Gardener Conference

Today’s guest is Angie Hutsell, member of the Master Gardeners of Greene County.  Angie is the chair of the upcoming state Missouri Master Gardener Conference to be held in Springfield, June 4-7, 2026. This is the third time that the Master Gardeners of Greene County will  host the statewide conference in Springfield since the formation of their group in 1985. The event will include tours of local parks and home gardens, a wide array of educational speakers focusing on gardening topics. The keynote address will be given by Mitch McCulloch.  Mitch’s new book “The Seed Hunter” will be available for a signing event before and after the address.  This book highlights his time with Baker Creek Seed where he traveled the world searching for new seed varieties.  Mitch also has an extensive background in vegetable production from his native English origins as well as culinary farm-to-table cooking with the fresh produce. Vendors will also be available for on-site shopping.  This event is open to both the public and Master Gardeners.  For details and pricing information, please visit: https://staging.mggreene.org/2026-missouri-master-gardener-conference/ [https://staging.mggreene.org/2026-missouri-master-gardener-conference/]

20. Mai 2026 - 5 min
Episode The Master Gardeners of Greene County help others learn to grow through their annual plant sale Cover

The Master Gardeners of Greene County help others learn to grow through their annual plant sale

In this episode, Kelly speaks with Caroline Griesemer and Renee Bernskoetter with Master Gardeners of Greene County about their annual plant sale. The Master Gardeners of Greene County [https://extension.missouri.edu/counties/greene/extension-master-gardener] is a volunteer organization through University of Missouri Extension with the educational mission of ‘Helping Others Learn to Grow’.  Master Gardener members will be on hand at the upcoming annual plant sale [https://www.facebook.com/events/868095876266606/] to answer questions and help with selection. The plant sale will take place Saturday, April 25 from 8 am to noon at the Springfield Botanical Gardens, 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, MO 65807. Plants at the sale are locally grown and will do well in the Ozarks.  Favorites include vegetables, natives, trees and shrubs, and houseplants.  Arrive early for best selection.  Cash, check, and credit/debit cards accepted. Other area gardening clubs will also be on hand selling plants.

15. Apr. 2026 - 5 min
Episode Keeping it local with the Missouri Prairie Foundation Cover

Keeping it local with the Missouri Prairie Foundation

In this episode, Kelly speaks with Carol Davit, Executive Director of the Missouri Prairie Foundation, to learn about the work the foundation does around the state, including local stormwater improvement projects involving native plantings.  Celebrating 60 years, the Missouri Prairie Foundation (MPF) owns and manages 36 properties open to the public to enjoy on foot, including Schuette Prairie [https://moprairie.org/project/schuette-prairie/] and La Petite Gemme Prairie [https://moprairie.org/project/la-petite-gemme/]. Both of these unplowed, old-growth prairies are about 30 minutes from Springfield and have showy spring wildflowers.  MPF offers prairie hikes, native plant sales and other events throughout the year. Learn more at moprairie.org [https://moprairie.org/]. Find hundreds of free native gardening resources from MPF's Grow Native! program at grownative.org [http://grownative.org/]. Upcoming native plant sales: Saturday, May 2 at Bass Pro Shops Sportsman’s Center, 10am-2pm  Saturday, May 23 at Mother’s Brewing Company, 2pm-6pm

18. Feb. 2026 - 7 min
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